Oro De Maya (PPG 17-19)
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Oro De Maya (PPG 17-19) is a medium, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 51, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Oro De Maya
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Oro De Maya by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Oro De Maya, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Bee | SW 6683 | 55 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Pan for Gold | 181 | 47.6 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Goldenrod Field | PMD-20 | 50.2 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Golden Moon | 3004-3B | 53 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Oro De Maya (LRV 51) by LRV.
Lighter than Oro De Maya
Darker than Oro De Maya
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 17-19 |
| Hex | #EBB454 |
| RGB | 235, 180, 84 |
| HSL | 38°, 79%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.7, 10.1, 55.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Oro De Maya (PPG 17-19), published as #EBB454
#DCAA54
#FABE51
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Oro De Maya (PPG 17-19)?
- Oro De Maya has an LRV of 51. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Oro De Maya is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Oro De Maya in another brand?
- Bee (SW 6683) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Oro De Maya warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Oro De Maya as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 55.4; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.